At least 50 homes damaged or destroyed, 13 firefighters injured in NSW...

News you can trust. Opinions you can't ignore. View Online   |   Forward November 13, 2019 At least 50 homes damaged or destroyed, 13 firefighters injured in NSW Early estimates reveal at least 50 homes have been damaged or destroyed in the past 24 hours in New South Wales, with 83 fires continuing to burn across the state on Wednesday. 'How dare you': Fire commissioner says arsonists 'deserve jail time' Rural Fire Service Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons has issued an unwavering warning to anyone who lights fires deliberately or maliciously this summer, saying "if you are going to do that then you deserve to have the full weight of the law thrown at you, you deserve to spend time in jail". High temperatures, wild winds to further fuel Qld bushfires High temperatures, wild winds and low humidity are expected to enhance ferocious walls of flame and threaten homes and lives across Queensland on Wednesday. Cardinal George Pell wins final bid for freedom Disgraced Cardinal George Pell has been granted leave to appeal his conviction for historical child sexual abuse. Firefighters warn NSW residents to remain on 'high alert' Firefighters are on high alert for another dangerous day after unprecedented 'catastrophic' fire conditions wreaked havoc across New South Wales on Tuesday. 'How dare you': Fire commissioner says arsonists 'deserve jail time' Rural Fire Service Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons has issued an unwavering warning to anyone who lights fires deliberately or maliciously this summer, saying "if you are going to do that then you deserve to have the full weight of the law thrown at you, you deserve to spend time in jail". Barnaby Joyce backtracks on bushfire victim comments Barnaby Joyce has backtracked after being widely condemned for suggesting two people who died in the bushfires were likely Greens voters. NT officers threatened after Indigenous teen shot dead Police have urged social media users to show restraint after threats were made against an officer involved in the shooting death of an Indigenous man at the weekend. Retailers' Christmas confidence drops to lowest point since 2013 Confidence among Australian retailers has dropped to its lowest point in six years in the lead up to Christmas, a new survey has revealed. Climate change is a 'global problem' Liberal Senator James Paterson told Sky News Australia must acknowledge that climate change can only be combated through a global response. Natural disasters should 'bring the nation together' Senator Matt Canavan has criticised the political sparring that has occurred amid the fire emergency in NSW and Queensland, saying he doesn't know why politicians "have to resort to this". Hanson calls on Bridget McKenzie to resign over dairy code of conduct One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson is calling for Senator Bridget McKenzie to resign over her failure to deliver a dairy code of conduct before the end of the year. Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader killed in Israeli airstrike The head of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad has been killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza prompting a barrage of rockets out of the Gaza strip. Wages growth slows over third quarter The Australian Bureau of Statistics' wage price index has risen just 0.5 per cent for Q3. Disney Plus set to rival streaming giant Netflix CNN reporter Paul La Monica says the new Disney Plus streaming service "is going to rival Netflix" if Wall Street is anything to go by. Latest News Bulletin Copyright Australian News Channel Pty Ltd Unsubscribe